Politics

Stay informed with the latest government policies, election updates, and political affairs across Asia.

Thailand's Cannabis Reversal Puts Public Health, Small Businesses and Medical Access in Conflict

Thailand's Cannabis Reversal Puts Public Health, Small Businesses and Medical Access in Conflict

ThailandJanuary 22, 2026

Indonesia's New Criminal Code Replaces Colonial Law and Sparks Debate Over Rights

Indonesia's New Criminal Code Replaces Colonial Law and Sparks Debate Over Rights

IndonesiaJanuary 22, 2026

China Defends Record Diaoyu Dao Patrols as Taiwan Remarks Deepen Japan Tensions

China Defends Record Diaoyu Dao Patrols as Taiwan Remarks Deepen Japan Tensions

ChinaJanuary 22, 2026

China Intensifies Crackdown on Independent Churches With Arrests and Demolition

China Intensifies Crackdown on Independent Churches With Arrests and Demolition

ChinaJanuary 22, 2026

Thailand's Right Angle Stadium Track Prompts Safety Concerns and Spending Probe

Thailand's Right Angle Stadium Track Prompts Safety Concerns and Spending Probe

ThailandJanuary 22, 2026

Singapore to Block Ineligible Air Travelers Before Departure From January 30

Singapore to Block Ineligible Air Travelers Before Departure From January 30

SingaporeJanuary 22, 2026

The Asia-Pacific Must Confront the Human Trafficking Crisis in Cambodia ...

Thousands Leave Cambodian Scam Compounds as International Pressure Mounts

ThailandJanuary 22, 2026

China's Nuclear Carrier Ambitions Take Shape as Reactor Research and Shipyard Activity Draw Scrutiny

China's Nuclear Carrier Ambitions Take Shape as Reactor Research and Shipyard Activity Draw Scrutiny

ChinaJanuary 20, 2026

US Rallies Allies to Reduce China's Grip on Critical Minerals

US Rallies Allies to Reduce China's Grip on Critical Minerals

ChinaJanuary 18, 2026

Two Days in Nara: Temples, Deer & Culture Guide - Trip To Japan

Japan's Debate Over Foreigners: Sacred Deer, Political Pressure and a Shrinking Population

JapanJanuary 16, 2026

Mie Public Hiring Proposal Faces Growing Backlash Over Nationality Restrictions

Mie Public Hiring Proposal Faces Growing Backlash Over Nationality Restrictions

JapanJanuary 14, 2026

Taiwan Defends NT$352 Billion Yilan High-Speed Rail Plan as Cost and Railway Risks Draw Opposition

Taiwan Defends NT$352 Billion Yilan High-Speed Rail Plan as Cost and Railway Risks Draw Opposition

TaiwanJanuary 14, 2026